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Why The B-21 Raider's New Home Costs $1 Billion Less Than Its Other Bases

Why The B-21 Raider's New Home Costs $1 Billion Less Than Its Other Bases

Whiteman AFB's unique qualities unpacked.

Luke Diaz 2 months ago
Why America's Oldest Strategic Bombers Are More Valuable Than Ever

Why America's Oldest Strategic Bombers Are More Valuable Than Ever

The weary warbirds that continue to defend the skies.

Luke Diaz 2 months ago
Do USAF B-2 Spirit Bombers Have Beds?

Do USAF B-2 Spirit Bombers Have Beds?

Basic amenities wrapped in stealth give B-2 crews the stamina to steer America’s quietest bomber through 40-hour, round-...

Luke Diaz 2 months ago
The B-21 Raider Is Rewriting The Rules Of Stealth Flying

The B-21 Raider Is Rewriting The Rules Of Stealth Flying

Breaking down the USAF's new school of 6th-Gen air power.

Luke Diaz 2 months ago
How The B-2 Spirit's Low-Observable Coating Protects The Aircraft From Ground-Based Radar Systems

How The B-2 Spirit's Low-Observable Coating Protects The Aircraft From Ground-Based Radar Systems

The unique qualities of the Flying Dorito.

Luke Diaz 2 months ago
5 Aerodynamic Advantages Of The B-2 Spirit For Long-Range Stealth Missions

5 Aerodynamic Advantages Of The B-2 Spirit For Long-Range Stealth Missions

The B-2 was designed as the world's first stealth strategic bomber and all aspects of its airframe and aerodynamic perfo...

Aaron Spray 3 months ago
1st Overhead Shot: US Air Force Unveils Striking New Perspective Of B-21 Raider

1st Overhead Shot: US Air Force Unveils Striking New Perspective Of B-21 Raider

The B-21 Raider is designed to be more efficient, stealthy, and flexible than its predecessor, the B-2 Spirit.

Abid Habib 3 months ago
Here's Why The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider Is Replacing The B-2 Spirit

Here's Why The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider Is Replacing The B-2 Spirit

As the B-2 is aging, out of production, and not available in sufficient numbers, the Air Force needs a fresh next-genera...

Aaron Spray 3 months ago
The Real Reasons Why The B-2 Spirit Won't Be Retiring Before The B-1 Lancer

The Real Reasons Why The B-2 Spirit Won't Be Retiring Before The B-1 Lancer

The USAF's Flying Dorito is outlasting the mighty Bone.

Luke Diaz 3 months ago
From 19 B-2 Spirits To 145 B-21 Raiders: How Much Bigger America's Stealth Bomber Fleet Is About To Get

From 19 B-2 Spirits To 145 B-21 Raiders: How Much Bigger America's Stealth Bomber Fleet Is About To Get

A $4.5 billion production deal signal the Air Force's commitment to building its next-generation bomber

Antonio Di Trapani 3 months ago
6 Military Aircraft That Were Produced In Lower Numbers

6 Military Aircraft That Were Produced In Lower Numbers

Discover some prominent but rare aircraft, which in small fleets have played vital roles.

Antonio Di Trapani 3 months ago
Tight Space: Inside The B-2 Spirit Cockpit

Tight Space: Inside The B-2 Spirit Cockpit

The B-2 Spirit has to perform extra-long missions, while providing less space and comfort for its pilots than transport ...

Aaron Spray 4 months ago
How The Northrop Grumman’s B-2 Spirit Cockpit Layout Prioritizes Long-Duration Mission Endurance

How The Northrop Grumman’s B-2 Spirit Cockpit Layout Prioritizes Long-Duration Mission Endurance

A closer look at the ergonomics of the world's first fifth-generation bomber.

Luke Diaz 4 months ago
The B-2 Spirit Bomber’s Flat Architecture Explained: Radar Evasion Tactics For Pilots

The B-2 Spirit Bomber’s Flat Architecture Explained: Radar Evasion Tactics For Pilots

Inside America's tailless, flying wing stealth bomber.

Luke Diaz 4 months ago
Is The B-21 Raider Bigger Than The B-2 Spirit?

Is The B-21 Raider Bigger Than The B-2 Spirit?

Despite its smaller size, the B-21 Raider represents a major technological leap forward.

Antonio Di Trapani 4 months ago
Why The B-2 Spirit Bomber Has Such A Flat Architecture

Why The B-2 Spirit Bomber Has Such A Flat Architecture

Explore why the B-2 Spirit’s flat flying wing design embodies stealth, physics, and strategy, and how it set the stage f...

Victoria Agronsky 4 months ago
Is It True That The B-2 Spirit Bomber Can Fly Faster Than The B-52 Stratofortress?

Is It True That The B-2 Spirit Bomber Can Fly Faster Than The B-52 Stratofortress?

Is the Flying Dorito faster than the BUFF?

Luke Diaz 5 months ago
Why Doesn’t The B-2 Spirit Bomber Have A Tail?

Why Doesn’t The B-2 Spirit Bomber Have A Tail?

The Northrop B-2 lacks a tail because it emphasizes stealth over maneuverability and is designed for deep penetration st...

Aaron Spray 5 months ago
The Striking Differences Between The B-2 Spirit & B-21 Raider

The Striking Differences Between The B-2 Spirit & B-21 Raider

How does the successor of the first stealth bomber compare?

Luke Diaz 5 months ago
Why Did Northrop Build The B-2 Bomber With Crew Rest Areas?

Why Did Northrop Build The B-2 Bomber With Crew Rest Areas?

The aircraft was designed for long-range missions.

Alexander Mitchell 5 months ago